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Daoist

Definition

Daoist refers to a person or thing related to Daoism, a Chinese philosophy that promotes living in harmony with the Dao, the way of nature. It encompasses various beliefs, practices, and religious traditions.

Parts of Speech

  • Noun
  • Adjective

Senses

Noun

1. A follower or practitioner of Daoism.

2. A member of a religious sect or group that adheres to the teachings of Daoism.

Adjective

Relating to or associated with Daoism or its principles.

Usages

Noun

1. The Daoist carefully studied ancient texts to gain a deep understanding of Daoist philosophy.

2. The gathering was attended by Daoists from different regions, where they exchanged knowledge and experiences.

Adjective

1. The temple was adorned with beautifully carved Daoist symbols.

2. She followed a Daoist practice of meditation every morning.

Sample Sentences

The Daoist monk engaged in silent meditation, seeking inner peace.

She is an avid reader of Daoist texts, seeking wisdom and enlightenment.

The Daoist ceremony included chanting, incense burning, and the offering of fruits.

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